To Be Effective,control Systems Must

question 2

Multiple Choice

To be effective,control systems must:

• A) keep performance standards flexible and easy.
• B) focus on one-way top-down communication.
• C) be acceptable to all stockholders.
• D) use multiple control approaches.
• E) centralize decision making.

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Definitions:

Adjusted Trial Balance

A list of all the accounts of a company, showing the balance of each account after adjusting entries have been made for closing the period.

Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within one year or within the normal operating cycle of a business, whichever is longer.

Reversing Entries

These are accounting journal entries that reverse a previous entry, usually made at the beginning of a new accounting period to simplify record-keeping.

Work Sheet

An informal document used by accountants and auditors for preparing financial statements and ensuring the correctness of accounts.